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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,318,541.60, 531,477,812.40 and 320,306,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,318,541.60, 531,477,812.40 and 320,306,317.60 is: 480,459,476.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,318,541.60 : 531,477,812.40 = 320,306,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,318,541.60/531,477,812.40 = 320,306,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,318,541.60x = 531,477,812.40 × 320,306,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,318,541.60x = 170,235,700,975,947,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,235,700,975,947,616/354,318,541.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,459,476.40

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